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Self‐rated and clinically assessed psychopathy: Same or different thermometers?
Abstract Purpose To examine whether scores on a self‐report instrument can serve as a valid proxy for clinically assessed psychopathy. Method Using data from the Pathways to Desistance study, we applied a hybrid NEAT (non‐equivalent groups with anchor test)–SG (single group) equating design to link the Psychopathy Checklist–Youth Version (PCL–YV) with ...
Lloyd Balbuena +6 more
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Music and thrill(er)s: an interview with American novelist Peter Farris
Nathalie Vincent-Arnaud
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Thriller Fun House at Nottingham Goose Fair
Jimmy Kayes' Thriller fun house show photographed at Nottingham Goose Fair ...
Price, Dick
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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Speaking for Dionysus: Empathy and choral advocacy in Aristotle and Nietzsche
Abstract This essay argues for an abiding connection between empathy and advocacy by revealing their unrecognized parallels in Aristotle and Nietzsche. The argument makes three new claims. First, I identify an ancient form of sharing emotions, unnamed in but fundamental to Aristotle's Rhetoric, that I call “empathy by analogy.” Next, I show that the ...
Ellwood Wiggins
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Rezension Ilkka Remes: Operation Ocean Emerald. Thriller
Schmideler S. Rezension Ilkka Remes: Operation Ocean Emerald. Thriller. Bulletin Jugend & Literatur.
Schmideler, Sebastian ; https://orcid.org/
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Difference‐Making Under Metaphysical Indeterminacy
ABSTRACT Many of the most pressing moral problems we face involve collective harms generated by large numbers of individually insignificant actions. Unlike triggering cases—where a threshold exists such that a single act could be decisive—non‐triggering cases lack any such sharp cutoff.
Jessica Li
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“THRILLER” y el origen de los vídeos musicales dramatizados
En 1.983 se emitió por primera vez Thriller, el famoso vídeo musical de Michael Jackson que, aparte de convertirse en un enorme éxito comercial, supuso toda una revolución dentro del mundo de los vídeos musicales, pues marcó el origen de los vídeos ...
Gonzalo Martín Sánchez
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Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense
ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
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Michael Crichton is primarily known for being an outstanding writer of techno-thrillers and co-creator of the genre. In this paper I suggest that his fictional works can and should be considered under the deeper and wider perspective of his concern for ...
Erik Stengler
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